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Japanese Traveler Allegedly Raped by Man Posing as Indian Tour Guide

20-Year-Old Tourist Says She Was Attacked in Jaipur

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Suryatapa Bhattacharya And

Vibhuti Agarwal

Updated Feb. 9, 2015 11:42 a.m. ET

NEW DELHI—A Japanese traveler was sexually assaulted by a man posing as a tour guide near the western Indian tourist city of Jaipur, police said Monday, the second report of such attack in recent months.

No arrests were made, said Police Superintendent Nitin Deep. The 20-year-old woman was attacked on the side of a road by an Indian man who offered to help her check into her guesthouse Sunday night, he said.